"organized by Bidoun Projects. Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative The Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative is a five-year program, supported by Swiss bank UBS in which the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation identifies and works with artists, curators and educators from South and Southeast Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East and North Africa to expand its reach in the international art world. For each of the three phases of the project, the museum invites one curator from the chosen region to the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum in New York City for a two-year curatorial residency, where he or"
"Guggenheim Las Vegas. The name ""The Art of the Motorcycle"" and some associated media content was subsequently licensed for shows at Wonders: The Memphis International Cultural Series and the Orlando Museum of Art. Many of the same bikes appeared at these venues. Attendance at the Chicago exhibition was 320,000, the highest since The Treasures of Tutankhamun two decades before. Attendance at the next venue, Bilbao, was over 3/4 million, and at Las Vegas, over 250,000, making the tour's total attendance among the top 5 exhibitions ever in a museum. Many attendees attracted to these shows had never been to any"
"Deutsche Guggenheim The Deutsche Guggenheim was an art museum in Berlin, Germany, open from 1997 to 2013. It was located in the ground floor of the Deutsche Bank building on the Unter den Linden boulevard. The museum was a collaboration between the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and the Deutsche Bank, which owns the largest corporate art collection in the world. The exhibition space was designed by Richard Gluckman, an American architect. In 1993, one year before the withdrawal of American troops from the city, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation's then-director, Thomas Krens, was approached with the idea of a Berlin"
"museums in Las Vegas, Guggenheim Las Vegas and Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, both designed by architect Rem Koolhaas. The museums showcased highlights of the collections, respectively, of the foundation and the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The first and larger of the two hosted one exhibition: ""The Art of the Motorcycle"", before closing in 2003. The latter, held ten exhibitions of masterworks by leading artists from the last six centuries, including Van Eyck, Titian, Velázquez, Van Gogh, Picasso, Pollock and Lichtenstein. The Guggenheim Hermitage Museum closed in 2008. In 2001 the foundation also established the Sackler Center for Arts Education"
"American Art, New York The Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA Museum Of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, FL Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo,"
"2003) and Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, also in Las Vegas, (2001, closed May 2008), Guggenheim Guadalajara, Mexico (cancelled in 2009, originally to open 2011), and the Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, currently under development. Krens spearheaded spectacular exhibitions such as ""The Art of the Motorcycle"" and ambitious shows covering the art of entire countries, including China and Brazil. As director, Krens increased the Guggenheim’s endowment from US$ to US$ . Krens was succeeded as director of the Guggenheim Foundation by Richard Armstrong, formerly the chief curator and director of the Carnegie Museum of Art and a curator at the Whitney Museum"
"on November 4, 2008. He had been director of the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for 12 years, where he had also served as chief curator and curator of contemporary art. In addition to its permanent collections, which continue to grow, the foundation administers loan exhibitions and co-organizes exhibitions with other museums to foster public outreach. In 2006, Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, announced an agreement with the Guggenheim Foundation to build a new museum, ""Guggenheim Abu Dhabi"". Gehry designed the structure, which will, if completed, be the foundation's largest by far. It has"
"Frank Gehry Frank Owen Gehry, , FAIA (; born Frank Owen Goldberg; ) is a Canadian-born American architect, residing in Los Angeles. A number of his buildings, including his private residence, have become world-renowned attractions. His works are cited as being among the most important works of contemporary architecture in the 2010 World Architecture Survey, which led ""Vanity Fair"" to label him as ""the most important architect of our age"". Gehry's best-known works include the titanium-clad Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain; Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles; Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France; MIT Ray and Maria Stata"
"collection. In 2011, the city of Helsinki, Finland, commissioned the foundation to study the feasibility of constructing a museum there. The feasibility study recommended building the museum in Helsinki's South Harbor. In 2012, the proposal was rejected by the city board ""over concerns about the cost and a proposed merger with the Helsinki Art Museum"". In 2013, the foundation made a revised proposal that provideed that the project's architect would be chosen through an international competition. The proposal anticipated that the Guggenheim's licensing fee would be funded by private sources, with decreased operating costs and increased revenues; one journalist called"
"German-American Heritage Museum of the USA The German-American Heritage Museum of the USA, or GAHM, is located in the Penn Quarter's Hockemeyer Hall in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States of America. The GAHM is sponsored by several German and American organizations. The museum, headquarters of the German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA, traces the 400-year long history of Germans in America from 1600 to now. John Hockemeyer was a German man whom emigrated to the United States. After the Civil War, he became a wealthy merchant and a leader among Washington D.C.'s German community. In 1888, Hockemeyer"
"Guggenheim Hermitage Museum The Guggenheim Hermitage Museum was a museum owned and operated by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. It was located in The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. It was designed by architect Rem Koolhaas and opened on October 7, 2001. It added three more collections and exhibits subsequent to its opening. It was the result of a collaboration agreement between the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia, and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, and its exhibitions featured works held by both institutions. The museum, known as the ""Jewel Box"", closed on May 11,"
"Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; Oakland Museum, Oakland, California; Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut; Colby College, Colby, Maine; Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine; Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire; Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey; Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, North Carolina; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah State University, Logan, Utah; Rahr-West Art Museum, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, Indiana; Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida; Jersey City Museum, New Jersey; Long Island Museum, Stony Brook, New York; New York Public Library,"
"Muncie, IN; Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC; Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX; Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; the New School for Social Research, New York, NY; The Portland Museum of Art, Portland, OR, Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, UT; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; American Academy and Institute of Arts"
"Museum of Art (Columbus, GA), the Wiregrass Museum of Art (Dothan, AL), the National Museum of Women in the Arts (Washington, DC), the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (Winston-Salem, NC), the Art Museum of the University of Memphis (Memphis, TN), the Mobile Museum of Art (Mobile, AL), the United States Embassy in Prague, Czech Republic, and the Huntsville Museum of Art (Huntsville, AL). The recipient of an Individual Artist Grant from the Cultural Alliance of Greater Birmingham and the Alabama State Council on the Arts as well as the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship in 2018, her work can be found in"
"Nancy Spector Nancy Spector is an American museum curator who is the Artistic Director and Jennifer and David Stockman Chief Curator at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Previously she was chief curator at the Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn. Spector graduated with a B.A. in Philosophy from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981. She received an M.A. from Williams College in 1984 and a Master of Philosophy degree in Art History from City University Graduate Center in 1997 She has been a Guggenheim curator since 1989. At the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum"
"Gallery, Buffalo; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles; Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco; The Blanton Museum of Art, Austin; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Museo Tamayo, Mexico City; Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography, Amsterdam; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Museum of Modern Art, São Paulo; Mills College Art Museum, Oakland; Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna; Palazzo Grassi, Venice; The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield; Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro; Henry Moore Institute, Leeds; Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin; Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden; New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York; Rose Art Museum, Brandeis"
"Guggenheim Museum Bilbao The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry, and located in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain. The museum was inaugurated on 18 October 1997 by King Juan Carlos I of Spain. Built alongside the Nervion River, which runs through the city of Bilbao to the Cantabrian Sea, it is one of several museums belonging to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and features permanent and visiting exhibits of works by Spanish and international artists. It is one of the largest museums in Spain. One of the most admired works"
"to do so. … I want a temple of spirit, a monument!"" The resultant achievement, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, in New York City, testifies not only to Wright's architectural genius, but also to the adventurous spirit that characterized its founders. The critic Paul Goldberger later wrote that, before Wright's modernist building, ""there were only two common models for museum design: Beaux-arts Palace ... and the International Style Pavilion."" Goldberger thought the building a catalyst for change, making it ""socially and culturally acceptable for an architect to design a highly expressive, intensely personal museum. In this sense almost every museum"
"Art Museum (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey), the Little Rock Art Center (Little Rock, Arkansas), the Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, Louisiana), the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa, Canada), the Norton Museum of Art (West Palm Beach, Florida), the Oakland Museum of California (Oakland, California), the Palm Springs Desert Museum (Palm Springs, California), the Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), the San Antonio Museum of Art (San Antonio, Texas), the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (San Francisco, California), the San Jose Museum of Art (San Jose, California), the Anderson Collection at Stanford University (Palo Alto, California), the Stedelijk"
"the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (Washington D.C.), the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Kröller-Müller Museum (Otterlo, Netherlands), the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Luís Ángel Arango Library (Bogotá, Colombia), the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art (Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes (France), Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Madrid) Museo Patio Herreriano de Valladolid (Spain), Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (Barcelona, Spain), the Museum of Modern Art (New York City), the Nasher Sculpture Center (Dallas, Texas), the National Gallery of Scotland (Edinburgh), the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (Venice), the Philadelphia Museum of"
"part of Gitlin's project. British Museum, London Brooklyn Museum, New York Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Fogg Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York Haifa Museum of Modern Art, Haifa, Israel Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. Leopold Hoesch Museum, Duren, Germany Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel Jewish Museum, New York Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany Kunstverein Ingolstadt, Ingolstadt, Germany Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany Marl Sculpture Museum, Marl, Germany MUSMA, Museum of Contemporary Sculpture, Matera, Italy Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany MOMA Museum of Modern Art, New York/> New York Public Library, New"
"constructed a Victorian townhouse that a local center for the city's German-American business community and a meeting place for various German clubs and organizations, some of which Hockemeyer was a member of. In October 2008, the German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA purchased this building to establish the museum. German-American Heritage Museum of the USA The German-American Heritage Museum of the USA, or GAHM, is located in the Penn Quarter's Hockemeyer Hall in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States of America. The GAHM is sponsored by several German and American organizations. The museum, headquarters of the German-American Heritage"
"assumes the shape of the wood or rock. The Albright–Knox Art Gallery (Buffalo, New York), Allen Memorial Art Museum (Oberlin, Ohio). the Brooklyn Museum, Castellani Art Museum (Niagara Falls, New York). the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Detroit Institute of Arts, the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park (Lincoln, Massachusetts), the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Mihama-cho International Outdoor Sculpture Garden (Mihama-cho, Japan), the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.), the Newark Museum (Newark, New Jersey), the Solomon R. Guggenheim"
"Long Beach Museum of Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Mint Museum; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Museum of Fine Arts (St. Petersburg, Florida); Museum of Outdoor Arts; the Oakland Museum of California; the Philadelphia Museum of Art; the Rahr West Art Museum; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; San Francisco Ballet; Santa Barbara Museum of Art; the Speed Art Museum; the Smithsonian American Art Museum; the Toledo Museum of Art; Tulsa Performing Arts Center; University of Bridgeport; the University of Georgia; the University of Massachusetts Amherst; the University of New Mexico; Utah Museum"
"institutions and private collectors, including the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; the Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy; the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota; the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington; the Goetz Collection, Munich, Germany; South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa; the Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf, Germany; Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH), Paris; Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg; the Pérez Art Museum Miami, Miami; the collection of Frac Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia; the Orange"
"IN Jumex Foundation, Mexico City, Mexico Kayne Foundation, Los Angeles, CA Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA <br> Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA NASA, Washington, D.C. The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC NBC Studios, New York, NY Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, NY <br> Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY Van Pelt Dietrich Library, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Lance Armstrong, Los Angeles, CA Michael Bay, Los Angeles, CA Arthur Beale, Boston, MA Robert Berman, Los Angeles, CA Jeffery Best, Los"
"the Hammer Museum, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, as well as the San Jose Museum of Art, the Experience Music Project (Seattle), the Henry Art Gallery (Seattle), the Fremont Street Experience (Las Vegas), the Phoenix Art Museum, the Denver Art Museum, the Minneapolis Institute of Art, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (Wisconsin), the Progressive Corporation (Cleveland), the West Collection (Pennsylvania), the Albright–Knox Art Gallery (Buffalo, New York), the Weatherspoon Art Museum (Greensboro, North Carolina), the Vero Beach Museum of Art (Florida), the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami (Florida), Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León"
"2008. It attracted over 1.1 million visitors with ten exhibitions of masterworks by leading artists from the last six centuries, from Van Eyck, Titian and Velázquez, to Van Gogh, Picasso, Pollock and Lichtenstein. Guggenheim Hermitage Museum The Guggenheim Hermitage Museum was a museum owned and operated by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. It was located in The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. It was designed by architect Rem Koolhaas and opened on October 7, 2001. It added three more collections and exhibits subsequent to its opening. It was the result of a collaboration agreement between the"
"City on May 15, 2013 at the age of 93. ""Sources, except as indicated:"" Thomas M. Messer Thomas Maria Messer (February 9, 1920 – May 15, 2013) was the director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, Italy, for 27 years, a longer tenure than any of the city's major arts institutions' directors. Born and raised in Czechoslovakia, Messer became a U.S. citizen in 1944 and served in the U.S. Army in World War II. He earned a master's degree in art history and"
"Miami, Coral Gables, Florida; Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia and Toledo Museum of Art in Toledo, Ohio. Internationally Statom has exhibited in Stockholm, Sweden; Paris, France; Hokkaido, Japan and Ensenada, Mexico. Among Statom’s public commissions are those in California at Los Angeles Central Public Library and the Los Angeles International Airport, Tom Bradley Terminal and at the Ice Center in San Jose. In Nevada a commissioned work can be seen at Harrah’s Casino in Las Vegas, in Arizona at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art and in New York at the New York State Arts Commission. Therman Statom"
"US. In September 2013, the Guggenheim Foundation advanced a revised proposal under which the museum would focus on Nordic and international architecture and design in the context of other forms of modern and contemporary art. Educational programs at the museum would provide opportunities for children and adults to expand their experience of the visual arts. The project's architect was to be chosen through an international competition. The proposal eliminates the controversial proposed merger with Helsinki Art Museum, although this results in the loss of the 700,000 euro government subsidy, and the new museum is envisioned to gradually build up a"
"of Arts, Downey Art Museum (California), Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Hirshhorn Collection (Washington, D.C.), Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha, Nebraska), Portland Museum of Art, Kunstmuseum (Switzerland), Laguna Beach Museum of Art (California), Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Emily and Joe Lowe Gallery, University of Miami (Florida), Oakland Museum, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Pasadena Art Museum (California), Norton Simon Museum, Portland Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Skirball Museum (Los Angeles), Tamarind Institute (University of New Mexico, Albuquerque), Weatherspoon Art Museum (North Carolina), American Jewish University (Los"
"Museum of Art, Ohio; Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine; Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; Imperial War Museum, London, England; Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin; Iziko Museum of Cape Town, South Africa; Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York; The Fred Jones, Jr. Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, England; MIT-List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Museum am Ostwall,"